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Does NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App
code as Transit?

Know exactly how your credit card will categorize a purchase at NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App — before you tap.

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MCC Code
4121
Category
Taxicabs and Limousines
Reward Category
Travel
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In-app ride payments code as taxi 4121; earns travel not transit category
Best cards for NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App
Citi Double Cash
2% back on all purchases
2% back
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Frequently asked questions
What MCC code does NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App use?
NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App uses MCC 4121 — Taxicabs and Limousines. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App count as taxicabs and limousines for credit card rewards?
NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App does not code as you might expect. It uses MCC 4121 (Taxicabs and Limousines), which may not trigger the bonus category you're hoping for. Always check your card's terms.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App?
The best card depends on how NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) App codes. Since it uses MCC 4121 (Taxicabs and Limousines), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.